Success Stories
Australian Defence Force Success with GAINS
Using GAINS to Manage Australia’s Largest Inventory Environment.

Company Overview


The largest military force in Oceania
Includes 53,000 full-time active-duty service people and 20,000 reserve forces
Provides service parts for Australia’s Navy, Army and Air Force
Challenges
Transformation Objectives
Dynamic forecast model selection and modeling hybridization
Dynamic analysis of supply and demand plan variance for every SKUL (SKU/Part by location)
Cost-optimized inventory policies
Automate and optimize replenishment planning
Improve service levels allowing for the mobilization of grounded planes
Comply with government mandate to reduce inventory costs
Balance assets across the global distribution network

RESULTS & BENEFITS
$186 million reduction in inventory
42% reduction of warehouse items held
70% lower inventory management workload
67% reduction in under stocked items
47% increase in balanced items
